[caption id="attachment_1191" align="alignnone" width="500"] [Bobcat] "I've been looking forward to this." [Racoon] "My powers have doubled since we last met!"[/caption]The duel continues at the ranch when these two foes face off in front of the motion detection camera. I thought it was pretty cool to see these animals mingling at the feeder, especially the bobcat.
We had a great day lobbing in Austin this month and you never know what you will find. When we went into the office of Robert Nichols I was blown away at this lion in his office and that was just the largest animal but there were animals all over the place. That is one thing I love about doing this because you just never know what you will find, who you will meet and what type of information you will learn.I would encourage you to get in touch with the Lone Star Chapter in Houston or the Texas Central ...
This Sunday, June 17, cyclist Barry Haarde, age 46, who has severe hemophilia A, will start a coast-to-coast 3,667-mile bike ride to raise funds for Save One Life. The ride will start in Astoria, Oregon, and end in Portsmouth, New Hampshire where he will arrive on August 6. This is the first time someone will bike across America for hemophilia!Will Barry be riding through your state? If so, celebrate or ride partway with him! Or, follow along with Barry on Facebook as he videotapes his ride. (By "joining" this event, you will be able to follow along with Barry's ride. ...
My wife Patti and I have a 5 1/2 year old son who is very active and “all boy all of the time,” if you know what I mean! We were looking for some type of sport that our son would love but one that would also teach him to focus his energy and to have more self-control. We found the perfect match in Taekwondo.Keeton has been doing “Tiny Tigers” Taekwondo with ATA in Carrollton, Texas and just loves it! Ever since he was able, Keeton has always liked working out with daddy doing all kinds of exercises. So, although he ...
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If you ask Charles what his favorite things in life are, he will reply without hesitation that his wife Amber, and two sons Jamey (three) and Max (four) are the lights of his life. Although Charles shares a similar passion for family with many other fathers and husbands, Charles is unique because he suffers from severe hemophilia. Instead of wrestling with his young boys like most fathers, Charles found himself unable to do so due to the severe deterioration of his left knee. After having to consistently miss out on play time with Max and Jamey, it became clear that ...
We had a great day lobbing in Austin this month and you never know what you will find. When we went into the office of Robert Nichols I was blown away at this lion in his office and that was just the largest animal but there were animals all over the place. That is one [...]
Tribeca Communications, a healthcare communications company, working in the hemophilia community for over 13 years is recruiting patients (18 years old and older) and caregivers of children (12 to 17 years old) with either hemophilia A or B to participate in market research surveys. With the development of new factor products that will eventually be [...]
If you know me, you know I talk a lot about how having hemophilia has been a gift because of all the things I feel I get to do and most importantly all the things that I have learned or learned how to handle because of having hemophilia. I have said many times it is a [...]
If you ask Charles what his favorite things in life are, he will reply without hesitation that his wife Amber, and two sons Jamey (three) and Max (four) are the lights of his life. Although Charles shares a similar passion for family with many other fathers and husbands, Charles is unique because he suffers from [...]
Ankle fusion. Sounds completely medieval. In a sense it is and I have had two of them now. My first was about five years ago, and my second was done recently on my right ankle July 13, 2011. Why must one have an ankle fusion? Well if you have severe hemophilia A and were born [...]
Dads, do you know what I think is one of the best fitness exercises to do with and teach to your kids…Rope Climbing. We just built a climbing wall at our ranch, and it has been one of the best things for teaching my son, and others kids, to not only climb but to build [...]
The duel continues at the ranch when these two foes face off in front of the motion detection camera. I thought it was pretty cool to see these animals mingling at the feeder, especially the bobcat.
by Andy Matthews with Dr. Mike Wang Bleeds were very common, in the 1970’s when I grew up. The reason for that was that most people did not have access to factor, and many did not have the capability to use factor or Cryoprecipitate at home. However, even today, there are many reasons why adult [...]
